Lifestyle
JAKIM’s gay cure app was pulled from the Play Store. Here’s what you missed.
[UPDATE 17 Mar 2022: The Guardian reported today that the Hijrah Diri app has now been removed from Google Play …
Culture
Culture
Many M’sian Muslim girls are circumcised, but not in public hospitals. Here’s why.
So just the other day, one of the writers went for a checkup at a clinic near their place, when …
Business
Feng Shui Master vs Economist: Who predicted Malaysia’s future in 2021 better?
Social and humanities scientists are in a job for a reason: they help us recognize patterns that can indicate how …
Bahasa Malaysia
Why does “hati” in BM mean liver, but also heart?
It’s a debate as old as our nation itself (possibly even older): does the BM word ‘hati’ mean ‘heart’, or …
Current
A Shah Alam woman started a cult believing WW3 will start in Sabah. 3000 people joined.
You’re just lying in bed one night, scrolling past pictures of adorable cats and memes on Facebook, and suddenly, you …
Culture
47 years ago, the Johor Mufti allowed a Malay Trans-woman to marry the love of her life
(This article was originally published in 2021.) (Artikel asal ditulis dalam BM oleh rakan kami di SOSCILI. Klik sini untuk …
Culture
What’s a ‘sumpah laknat’, and why do politicians do it when they’re in trouble?
Another day, another drama, and with the Johor by-elections coming up, we can expect more heartbreaks and back-stabbings in the …
Culture
What do the symbols on Malaysian political party logos mean?
The Johor state election is coming up on 12th March, and you all know what that means: flags, flags, and …
Culture
The origins of Na Tuk Kong, a “Malay” deity worshipped by the Chinese
Ya’ll ever seen these shrines by the roadside, near housing areas, or even commercial buildings? Of course you have. You …
Culture
Malaysia vs Indonesia: who has nicer national buildings?
With Indonesia having approved the relocation of their capital to Nusantara, Borneo, it’s only natural that they’d commission a sleek, …